Tides & Weather in Panhandle, FL, Florida
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From Urchin Crushing to Lab-Grown Kelp, Efforts to save California’s Kelp Forests Show Promise
By Julie Watson. CASPAR BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A welding hammer strapped to her wrist, Joy Hollenback slipped on blue fins and swam into the churning, chilly Pacific surf one fall morning to do her part to save Northern California’s vanishing kelp forests. Hollenback floated on the swaying surface to… SEE MORE
Transforming Waste Fishing Gear into Profitable Resources
By Paul Molyneaux. Discarded fishing gear is a major contributor to ocean pollution. According to Ben Kneppers, who along with David Stover and Kevin Ahearn, co-founded the fishing net recycling company, Bureo, around 600,000 tons of fishing gear ends up in the ocean every year and continues to kill marine life.… SEE MORE
Virginia Lawmakers Move to Protect Commercial Fishermen from Harassment at Sea
By Larry Chowning. The Virginia General Assembly has passed HB 928, a bill designed to protect commercial fishermen and their boats from harassment at sea. The measure passed 38-1 by the state Senate and 99-0 in the lower House, and was signed on by legislative leaders in early March. Gov.… SEE MORE
Lobster Community Address Increase to Lobster Size Limits
By Carli Stewart. The Lobster Institute's U.S.- Canada Lobster Town Meeting took place in mid-January to open dialogue within the lobster industry in the Northeast of the United States and Canada. The event included various industry members, including commercial fishermen, scientists, policymakers, managers, and association representatives. Together, these individuals came… SEE MORE
High Tide Flooding Predictions for March 2024
By US Harbors. Coastal Flooding Outlook for March 2024 March's highest tides start at the end of the first week in March--around March 9th--for most of the country, and will last several days. NOAA's predictions for tidal flooding primarily focus on the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states, and the Pacific Northwest.… Learn More
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From Urchin Crushing to Lab-Grown Kelp, Efforts to save California’s Kelp Forests Show Promise
By Julie Watson. CASPAR BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A welding hammer strapped to her wrist,… More
Transforming Waste Fishing Gear into Profitable Resources
By Paul Molyneaux. Discarded fishing gear is a major contributor to ocean pollution. According to… More
Virginia Lawmakers Move to Protect Commercial Fishermen from Harassment at Sea
By Larry Chowning. The Virginia General Assembly has passed HB 928, a bill designed to… More
Lobster Community Address Increase to Lobster Size Limits
By Carli Stewart. The Lobster Institute's U.S.- Canada Lobster Town Meeting took place in mid-January… More
Take Your Head out of the Clouds to View the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
By ncei.noaa.gov. Spring is on its way and “springing into action” means more than just… More
Understanding Navigation Aids: Buoys and Markers
By takemefishing.org. Lateral Markers These navigation aids mark the edges of safe water areas: for… More
Bizarre fish behavior baffles experts in Lower Florida Keys
By Louis Aguirre. BIG PINE KEY, Fla. – A marine mystery has researchers searching for answers… More
Maine Elver Harvest on Pace to Hit Record Value
By Caroline Losneck. The 11 people who won the lottery to be licensed to participate… More
Charting Luxury: The Rise of High-End Yacht Charters in the Mediterranean
By US Harbors. As the sun dips below the horizon of the Mediterranean, it illuminates… More